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The latest projects and news in South Carolina, including a residence wrapped in grey brick, stucco and timber by Marica McKeel.

CP Hotlist, shines a spotlight on notable, relatively new hot restaurants that have impressed our cuisine team.

A classic cocktail gets a healthy pink flush courtesy of Charleston’s Basic Kitchen

For decades, Charleston has been known for its booming food scene and historic, mansion-lined downtown. But it’s only recently that the South Carolina city…

This spring, an old South Carolina beachside haunt finds new life

Meet the Dreamboats! The British-born, Charleston-based duo of Restaurateur Ben Towill and Chef Charlie Layton of Basic Projects are preparing to row across the Atlantic Ocean in the 2022 Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge. They were inspired to take on this extraordinary feat of athletic and mental endurance when they were in the depths of the most challenging days of running a restaurant during the Covid pandemic.

3 Hotels Showcase the Power of Secondary U.S. Cities A trio of properties in second-tier markets make a strong case for the growing cities they inhabit Words by: Will Speros + Caitlin St John Austins Hotel Magdalena nods to local lake culture with a pool in the center of the four-building complex While major urban hubs in the U.S. like New York, Miami, and Los Angeles naturally get the lion’s share of attention, secondary cities have their own growing appeal. Take Austin, which continues ...